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Problem
Jordan owns pairs of sneakers. Three fifths of the pairs are red and the rest are white. Two thirds of the pairs are high-top and the rest are low-top. The red high-top sneakers make up a fraction of the collection. What is the least possible value of this fraction?
(A) (B)
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Solution
Jordan has high top sneakers, and
white sneakers. We would want as many white high-top sneakers as possible, so we set
high-top sneakers to be white. Then, we have
red high-top sneakers, so the answer is
Solution 1
We first start by finding the amount of red and white sneakers. /dfrac{3}{5}*15
Video Solution by Math-X (First fully understand the problem!!!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYnLh_SGy7c
~Math-X